What makes Translating the Name by Saosin notable?

'Translating the Name' received widespread acclaim, particularly for its single 'Seven Years,' which became a defining anthem of the early 2000s post-hardcore movement. The EP's influence is evident in its impact on subsequent bands in the genre and its lasting presence on alternative rock charts. Released in 2003, 'Translating the Name' was Saosin's debut EP, establishing them as a significant voice in the post-hardcore scene. The band was still relatively unknown at the time, having formed just a year earlier, but this release propelled them into the spotlight and laid the groundwork for their future success.

How many songs are on Translating the Name?

Translating the Name has 7 tracks, running approximately 21 minutes.

Translating the Name

Saosin · 2003

21 min · 7 tracks · alternative rock

Dynamic post-hardcore riffs intertwine with emotive vocals, creating an atmosphere both intense and reflective.

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Tracklist

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Disc 1

1 Seven Years Standout 3:12
2 Translating the Name Standout 3:26
3 3rd Measurement in C 2:38
4 Lost Symphonies 2:55
5 They Perch on Their Stilts Pointing and Daring Me to Break Custom Standout 2:51

Disc 2

1 Seven Years (acoustic) 3:06
2 3rd Measurement in C (acoustic) 3:10

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